Common questions about WPS Spacing and Line Height usually involve display results, paragraph spacing behavior, and custom spacing values; this FAQ covers 3 common questions plus a glossary.
FAQ
Why does text look crowded or clipped after I change line spacing?
- Open the Paragraph dialog and check whether the current setting is Exactly.
- If the text looks crowded, switch to At Least or Multiple.
- Review the result and increase the value again if needed.
Why does paragraph spacing seem unchanged after I apply it?
- Make sure the correct paragraph is selected.
- Check whether you changed only Before or only After.
- Compare the settings of adjacent paragraphs and adjust both sides if needed.
How do I set a custom value such as 1.25 line spacing?
- Open the Paragraph dialog.
- Choose Multiple for line spacing.
- Enter 1.25 and apply the setting.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Line spacing | The vertical distance between lines within the same paragraph. |
| Before/After spacing | The extra blank space before or after a paragraph. |
| Multiple spacing | A line spacing mode that uses a custom multiplier such as 1.25, 1.5, or 2.0. |
| Exactly | A fixed line height setting used when a stable layout is required. |